NOIRLab: Sidewinding Young Stellar Jets Spied by Gemini South
Sinuous stellar jets meander lazily across a field of stars in new images captured from Chile by the international Gemini ...
STScI: Capturing All That Glitters in Galaxies with NASA’s Webb
An international research team will survey the stars, star clusters, and dust that lie within 19 nearby galaxies ...
STScI: Hubble Finds a Black Hole Igniting Star Formation in a Dwarf Galaxy
Often portrayed as destructive monsters that hold light captive, black holes take on a less villainous role in the latest ...
NOIRLab: DESI at Kitt Peak Has Mapped More Galaxies Than All Previous 3D Surveys Combined
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has cataloged more galaxies than all other previous three-dimensional redshift surveys combined, measuring 7.5 ...
NSO: Researchers Observe Massive CME on Distant, Sun-Like Star
EK Draconis illuminates an unimagined picture of how superflares may affect interplanetary space through coronal mass ejection ...
Webb Begins its Journey on ESA’s Ariane 5 Rocket!
Today, the James Webb Space Telescope successfully blasted off from the European Space Agency’s launch site in Kourou, French Guiana ...
NOIRLab: Largest Collection of Free-Floating Planets Found in the Milky Way
Using observations and archival data from several of NSF's NOIRLab’s observatories, together with observations from telescopes around the world and ...
NOIRLab: Precise Insights into the Supermassive Black Hole in the Milky Way’s Heart
Astronomers have made the most precise measurements yet of the motions of stars around the supermassive black hole at the ...
STScI: Hubble’s Grand Tour of the Outer Solar System
From its vantage point high above Earth's atmosphere, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has completed this year's grand tour of the ...
STScI: Webb Primed to Lift the Haze Surrounding Sub-Neptunes
More than half of the Sun-like star systems surveyed in the Milky Way harbor a mysterious type of planet unlike ...
NOIRLab: Rocky Exoplanets Are Even Stranger Than We Thought
Rocky debris, the pieces of a former rocky planet that has broken up, spiral inward toward a white dwarf in ...
STScI: NASA’s Webb Will Join Forces with the Event Horizon Telescope to Reveal the Milky Way’s Supermassive Black Hole
to create an image of the area directly surrounding the supermassive black hole at the heart of our Milky Way ...
